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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Introduction | |
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| The Bully Limit the Pain, Target the Gain | |
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| The Bully in Action | |
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| Telling Traits | |
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| Interpersonal Tactics: How to Deal with the Anger, Intimidation, and Other Traits | |
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| Professional Tactics: How to Work Effectively for a Bully | |
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| The Don'ts: What Doesn't Work with Bullies | |
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| Can You Manage This Boss Type? Assess Your Own Tolerance | |
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| The Secret Strategy | |
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| The Good Coping with the Boredom | |
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| The Good in Action | |
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| Telling Traits | |
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| Interpersonal Tactics: Coping with the Boredom | |
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| Professional Tactics: How to Work Effectively for a Good Boss | |
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| The Don'ts: What Doesn't Work with Good Bosses | |
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| Can You Manage This Boss Type? Assess Your Own Tolerance | |
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| The Secret Strategy | |
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| The Kaleidoscope Display Your Own Power Selectively and Strategically | |
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| The Kaleidoscope in Action | |
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| Telling Traits | |
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| Interpersonal Tactics: Going with the Manipulative Flow | |
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| Professional Tactics: How to Work Effectively for a Kaleidoscope Boss | |
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| The Don'ts: What Doesn't Work with Kaleidoscope Bosses | |
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| Can You Manage This Boss Type? Assess Your Own Tolerance | |
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| The Secret Strategy | |
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| The Star Enjoy the Ride | |
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| The Star in Action | |
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| Telling Traits | |
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| Interpersonal Tactics: Living with a Star | |
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| Professional Tactics: How to Work Effectively for a Star Boss | |
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| The Don'ts: What Doesn't Work with Star Bosses | |
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| Can You Manage This Boss Type? Assess Your Own Tolerance | |
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| The Secret Strategy | |
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| The Scientist Enjoy the Intellectual Challenges | |
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| The Scientist in Action | |
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| Telling Traits | |
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| Interpersonal Tactics: Formulas for Good Scientist Relationships | |
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| Professional Tactics: How to Work Effectively for a Scientist Boss | |
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| The Don'ts: What Doesn't Work with Scientist Bosses | |
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| Can You Manage This Boss Type? Assess Your Own Tolerance | |
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| The Secret Strategy | |
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| The Navel Challenge Your Own Values | |
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| The Navel in Action | |
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| Telling Traits | |
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| Interpersonal Tactics: Dealing with the Navel's Ego | |
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| Professional Tactics: How to Work Effectively for a Navel Boss | |
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| The Don'ts: What Doesn't Work with Navel Bosses | |
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| Can You Manage This Boss Type? Assess Your Own Tolerance | |
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| The Secret Strategy | |
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| Situational Management Tailoring Your Boss Management to Events, Moods, and Other Matters | |
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| A Crisis Situation | |
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| A Positive Achievement | |
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| Angling for a Promotion | |
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| Implementing a Risky but Necessary Idea | |
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| Two Other Key Situations | |
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| Managing Other Types of Bosses | |
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| The Laisser-Aller | |
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| The Parent | |
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| The Geek | |
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| Number 2 | |
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| The Con Artist | |
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| Other Types, Other Strategies | |
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| But What If My Boss Is an Extreme Type? | |
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| The Seventh Leader | |
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| A Profile of the Seventh in Action | |
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| The Litmus Test for the Seventh | |
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| Feedback Flows Both Ways | |
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| The Opportunity to Learn While You Earn | |
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| Fact or Fiction: Do Seventh Leaders Exist? | |
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| Help Your Bosses Reach Their Potential | |
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| Index | |